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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
	akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	jdike@ccure.user-mode-linux.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] UML - Export gcov symbol based on gcc version
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:47:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200503111847.j2BIl1Jp003348@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 10 Mar 2005 15:21:42 PST." <Pine.LNX.4.58.0503101516190.2530@ppc970.osdl.org>

torvalds@osdl.org said:
> Can't we just fix it by havign an alias for both names? It seems
> stupid to  jump through hoops and worry about compiler versions, when
> afaik we could  just do something like

> 	extern xxxx(...) __attribute__((alias("yyyy")));

> instead. Exact details left to the reader who knows more about all the
>  magic gcc/linker things.. 

OK, this exceeds my current linker-fu, but I'll take a look and get a better
fix for this.

				Jeff


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-03-11 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-10  2:16 Jeff Dike
2005-03-10 22:53 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-03-10 23:21   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-03-11 17:00     ` [uml-devel] " Blaisorblade
2005-03-11 18:47     ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2005-03-11 17:01   ` Blaisorblade
2005-03-11 18:48   ` Jeff Dike
2005-03-11 16:55     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-03-11 17:00       ` [uml-devel] " stian
2005-03-11 23:53       ` Jeff Dike
2005-03-11 23:37         ` Adrian Bunk
2005-03-12  3:45           ` Jeff Dike
2005-03-11 19:35 ` [uml-devel] " Blaisorblade

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